8-letter words containing hy
- -enchyma — denoting cellular tissue
- -phyceae — seaweed
- aldehyde — any organic compound containing the group -CHO. Aldehydes are oxidized to carboxylic acids and take part in many addition reactions
- algraphy — (formerly) an offset process employing an aluminum plate instead of a stone.
- amethyst — Amethysts are clear purple stones, sometimes used to make jewellery.
- apophyge — the outward curve at each end of the shaft of a column, adjoining the base or capital
- apophyse — Apophysis.
- asphyxia — Asphyxia is death or loss of consciousness caused by being unable to breathe properly.
- autarchy — unlimited rule; autocracy
- bithynia — an ancient country on the Black Sea in NW Asia Minor
- bothyman — a person who lives in a bothy
- bulrushy — made of or resembling bulrushes
- chyluria — the presence of chyle in urine
- chymosin — (enzyme) The proteolytic enzyme rennin.
- chytrids — Plural form of chytrid.
- cleruchy — (in the ancient world) a special type of Athenian colony, in which settlers (cleruchs) retained their Athenian citizenship and the community remained a political dependency of Athens
- compathy — feelings, as happiness or grief, shared with another or others.
- dehyphen — a short line (-) used to connect the parts of a compound word or the parts of a word divided for any purpose.
- diadochy — the replacement of one element in a crystal by another
- dihybrid — the offspring of parents differing in two specific pairs of genes.
- dihydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) dihydroxy.
- dimethyl — ethane.
- dinarchy — duarchy.
- dyspathy — antipathy.
- endarchy — a central government
- enhydros — a piece of chalcedony that contains water
- epiphyte — A plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic, such as the numerous ferns, bromeliads, air plants, and orchids growing on tree trunks in tropical rain forests.
- ethylate — (organic chemistry) To react with an ethyl compound so as to introduce one or more ethyl groups into a compound.
- ethylene — A flammable hydrocarbon gas of the alkene series, occurring in natural gas, coal gas, and crude oil and given off by ripening fruit. It is used in chemical synthesis, especially in the manufacture of polyethylene.
- euthymia — (psychology) A normal, non-depressed, reasonably positive mood; serenity.
- eutrophy — (medicine) healthy nutrition.
- geophyte — a plant propagated by means of underground buds.
- givenchy — Hubert de [y-ber duh] /üˈbɛr də/ (Show IPA), born 1927, French fashion designer.
- gynarchy — government by women.
- headachy — having a headache.
- hexarchy — a group of six allied states or kingdoms each under its own ruler.
- holarchy — a system composed of interacting holons
- hyacinth — a female given name.
- hyalogen — any of several insoluble substances found in many animal structures such as cartilage which yield sugars on hydrolysis structures
- hydatids — Plural form of hydatid.
- hydatoid — watery; resembling water; transparent
- hydracid — an acid that does not contain oxygen, as hydrochloric acid, HCl.
- hydranth — the terminal part of a hydroid polyp that bears the mouth and tentacles and contains the stomach region.
- hydrants — Plural form of hydrant.
- hydrarch — (of a sere) originating in a wet habitat.
- hydrated — chemically combined with water in its molecular form.
- hydrates — Plural form of hydrate.
- hydrator — something that hydrates.
- hydremia — the state of having an excess of water in the blood.
- hydrides — Plural form of hydride.
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